Boston Dynamic unveils a fully electric Atlas robot
April 30, 2024
Boston Dynamics has retired its hydraulic humanoid robot otherwise known as Atlas. Over the course of several years, we've seen the development of the humanoid robot, from learning to get up after a fall to performing parkour. But now it's time for the next generation of humanoid robot.
Mobis starts construction of new EV battery plant in Spain
April 25, 2024
Auto parts maker Hyundai Mobis is starting the construction of a new plant in Spain. The new electric vehicle battery system plant will serve as a dedicated facility supplying Volkswagen.
Microchip acquires VSI
April 11, 2024
Microchip Technology has completed the acquisition of Seoul, Korea-based VSI Co. Ltd., a specialist in providing high-speed, asymmetric, camera, sensor and display connectivity technologies and products based on the Automotive SerDes Alliance (ASA) open standard for In-Vehicle Networking (IVN).
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Navitas and SHINRY open R&D lab to advance EV power systems
January 26, 2024
Navitas Semiconductor has teamed up with Chinese EV battery specialist SHINRY to launch a new research facility.
Corning to invest $120.4m in smartphone glass factory
January 24, 2024
US electronics maker Corning will team up with Indian telecoms company Optiemus Infracom to manufacture smartphone displays in Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu region secures $4.39bn from electronics giants
January 08, 2024
India's southern state of Tamil Nadu has received investment pacts from Tata Electronics Pegatron, Hyundai Motors, Vinfest and others.
Hyundai & Samsung SDI ink supply deal for EV batteries
October 24, 2023
Samsung SDI has clinched a supply deal for electric vehicle batteries with Hyundai Motor Company for the first time.
Hyundai and LG Energy to invest additional $2B in Georgia
September 06, 2023
Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution (LGES) will invest an additional USD 2 billion in their battery cell manufacturing joint venture at the Metaplant in Bryan County, Georgia.
BYD secures fifth spot in global auto sales for July
September 01, 2023
In July 2023, global car sales faced a noticeable downturn, with 5.44 million vehicles rolling off the lot across 37 key markets – a 10% dip compared to June’s figures, according to TrendForce research.
Hyundai invests in AI chip company Tenstorrent
August 04, 2023
Canadian artificial intelligence chip specialist Tenstorrent has raised USD 100 million in a round led by Hyundai Motor Group and Samsung Catalyst Fund.
Panasonic rumoured to be planning new battery plant in India
July 18, 2023
Speculation suggests that Japanese electronics giant Panasonic is in talks to establish a new battery-making facility in India as part of the government’s production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme.
Hyundai and Kia re-think their R&D approach to speed the development of software defined vehicles
June 13, 2023
The two motor giants will decentralise the existing R&D structure and replace it with a group of independent Allianced Tech Organizations.
Hyundai Mobis starts construction of a EV dedicated battery system plant in Indonesia
June 05, 2023
The car parts specialist will invest USD 60 million into the new facility, which will supply battery systems for flagship EV models from 2024.
Global new energy vehicle sales reach 2.656 million units in Q1
May 31, 2023
TrendForce reports the total sales of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) – comprising BEVs, PHEVs, and FCVs – reached 2.656 million units in the first quarter of 2023, marking a 28% YoY increase.
Hyundai and LG Energy to set up US battery cell manufacturing JV
May 26, 2023
Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution (LGES) plan to establish an EV battery cell manufacturing joint venture in the US.
Global NEV sales grew 60% YoY, surpassed 10 million units in 2022
February 22, 2023
According to TrendForce’s latest research, global sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) rose by 63.6% YoY to 10.65 million units for 2022.
indie to acquire GEO Semiconductor
February 10, 2023
indie Semiconductor has entered a definitive agreement to purchase GEO Semiconductor, Inc., for USD 180 million.
Hyundai Motor Group turns to onsemi for SiC module
January 06, 2023
onsemi’s EliteSiC family of silicon carbide (SiC) power modules has been selected for Kia Corporation’s EV6 GT model.
Global NEV sales reached 2.87 million units for 3Q22
November 25, 2022
TrendForce’s latest research finds that global sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs), which encompass battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), and fuel-cell vehicles (FCVs), rose by 70% YoY to 2.87 million units for 3Q22.
Stage one of Rimac's €200M campus to be completed in 2023
November 08, 2022
After 14 months of construction, Rimac Group's new home – Rimac Campus – is on track to hit its first major milestone in the first half of 2023. A 70,000 square metre production hall in Zagreb will be producing Rimac Technology projects mid-next year.
Global NEV sales reach 2.19 million units in 2Q22
August 17, 2022
The new car market remained under the shadow of supply chain shortages and the pandemic in 2Q22 but new energy vehicles (NEVs including battery electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and fuel cell vehicles) still outperformed gasoline vehicles and maintained positive growth.
Market for automotive SiC power components to exceed $1billion
July 19, 2022
As more and more automakers begin to introduce SiC technology into electric drive systems, the market for vehicle SiC power components is forecast to reach US$1.07 billion in 2022 and will climb to US$3.94 billion by 2026, according to Trendforce research.
Rimac raises €500 million as it looks to expand production
June 07, 2022
Croatian electric hypercar manufacturer, Rimac, has raised EUR 500 million in its Series D investment round, valuing the company at over EUR 2 billion.
Hyundai to set up EV plant & battery manufacturing in the US
May 24, 2022
The South Korean automaker is looking to invest USD 5.54 billion to construct full electric vehicle and battery manufacturing facilities in Georgia, USA.
NEV market grew in 1Q22 – global sales exceeded 2M units
May 16, 2022
According to TrendForce data, total sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs including battery electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and fuel cell vehicles) in 1Q22 was 2.004 million units, an annual growth rate of 80%.
Russian/Ukrainian war rages on, affecting Renault, Hyundai, & VW
March 23, 2022
Due to the Russian-Ukrainian war, automotive factories currently located in Russia have shut down successively and stopped importing vehicles, TrendForce asserts.
EV market continue to drive demand for 6” SiC wafers
December 02, 2021
Demand from the global automotive market for 6-inch SiC wafers is expected to reach 1.69 million units in 2025 thanks to the rising penetration rate of EVs and the trend towards high-voltage 800V EV architecture, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations.
Hyundai Motor working on developing its own chips in-house
October 18, 2021
The automotive industry has taken a hard hit from the current semiconductor shortage. One automaker that's had enough is South Korea's Hyundai Motor, who is now looking to develop its on semiconductor chips in order to cut reliance on others.
Rimac and Bugatti join forces in new venture
July 07, 2021
Croatian electric hypercar company, Rimac Automobili announces another major milestone in its history, as it combines forces with the automotive brand, Bugatti Automobiles, to create a new automotive and technological powerhouse.
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